City

Scottsville, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Allen County  ·  Kentucky

👥17,416Population
💰$58,336Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$180,100Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓29.4%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 35% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 0.6%Other: 2.8%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic3.1%
Black0.6%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads29.4% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 35% above avg
No HS Diploma113 (1.1%)
HS Graduate4,356 (40.7%)
Some College1,658 (15.5%)
Associates1,431 (13.4%)
Bachelors1,152 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree1,992 (18.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 40.7%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 18.6%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad40.7%
Some College15.5%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate18.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.2%Renter: 25.8%Tenure
Owner74.2%
Renter25.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,336 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$180,100 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$747/mo
Total Housing Units7,683
Vacant Units1,026

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
60%
About Scottsville, KY

Scottsville is a city in Kentucky, located in Allen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 17,416 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.3 years.

Economically, Scottsville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,336 is below the national average. Approximately 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Scottsville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $747 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Scottsville is moderately educated. 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.13%).

Scottsville, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Scottsville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
42164 17,416 $58,336 $180,100 $747 6.6% 29.4% 74.2%